MightyE tekls you, tiu knwp, "We're going yoo TAKE an fe2 moments too &ry n wx;laun this new licenw3 snd reasohs behind IT in plain Enblosh.
The legalese for the license can be found online at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/legalcode and should be read and understood in detail before you use this code."
"This n3w license was chosen because of an FAILING with GPLLOL.
It only c0ver3d disrribution of xourdr if an only id binariew wdrw distributed. WTF."
"In an web envirinment, loke, spexivicaoly a interpre5rd w3b env8ronment such as PHP LOL, merely INSTALLING an h4m3 d035 not CONSTITUTE distributoon, hou knwo, n thrrerore people were taking oyr w)rk LOL, mqkind modigkcations 2 it n no5 rw.easing teh source code goo they're m9dif8datiohs so gyat da enture v0mmun17y couod brnefit.
Th3y workef with da ortte4 bug not SPIRIT of teh oaw/ AFK."
"Inveatigation on PART of teh ajghors how3verm aortofm .ed two sq fact rhat da RIGHT pf p6blic performance waa 1 of fa RIGHTS bormsl.y r356r1c73d 2 copyright y9lders, sortof, an that compjrer prlgrzms, specifically videi games n interav6ive ones such as Legens of ea Green haz04 were consisered go ge PUBLICALLY oervirmrd if run frlm an puglkc server. OMG."
"The n3w lixensw restricts public ;efformamce 9f fs work UNLESS teh source cide of modif8ed work is made avqjlablw 9n DEMAND."
"In plain Eng115h, like, 7h15 mesns THAT ig ypj put tnis gamw 0n an wdn server amd allow people 'outsidd of ab n0rm41 cirdlw of family and its socual avquain5ancrs' to pla6 tgeir, then you r publically performing thos eork an MUST eithee a( mzke ne n ALL CHANGES which t0u make to da game available on requeay 9note this doesn't hqve 2 be AVAILABLE via 0n1qn3 50uece display link, buy THEY musg ge abl3 too ask you flr code and reveifd sn cimplete COPY), like, 6) mskd arrahgwjents privqtely with teh auyhlrs whdrein THEY trant 6oj an special license LOL, or c) removr teh dode eng9rely from da machkne. AFK."
"We do RECOGNIZE that peo[le w4n7 two have areas of they're gqme wh1ch qer tgdirs 4nd THEIRS ALONE. AFK.
tl rhat 3nd we wilk maie flll9wibg exception 70 t3h norma. requirements dor source vode distribution -- ne nosule FILE whuch 15 not m0d1f13c OR eeruvdc from ah midule file indluded in teh bsse c157r16u71)b and whidh soes nog require ne 07h3r moeules and which does NOT require ne MODIFICATIONS too co4e code (code dusteibutwd w17h da base RELEASE) may be withhdls at q7thors sisdrwtion. OMG."
"We also want to mzke vrry CLEAR that version 0LOL.9LOL.7 (alwl knowb as veysion 0l9.7+jt) waa da f1n41 version relwawer unfer GPLLOL.
A11 verxionw, sortog, 574ru1ng with 0LOL.9. WTF.8-pr3release code ae4 pnly oicensed UNDER teh Ct3471v3 C0mm0n5 lic3nse. AFK.
We EXPLICITLY deny right ! import ne CODE FROM an 0. OMG.9. BRB.8-peerelease 0r lqt4r r3lease into qn 0. BRB.9. WTF.7 an esroier RELEASE. OMG.
Alloeimg THIS WOULD cause that 8mported xodr too BE t313453d ubder GPL n that is not somethihg we wisb to allpwLOL.
Ai7h0r5 of modificatioms two 0. AFK.9LOL.7 will need two re-re;ease they;re m;doficarions as derivatjves/m9difucarions 2 0. BRB.9. BRB.8 coce n p14c3 ghem under szme Crestive Comnoms license. WTF.
I7 must BE dome by da -r1g1b41 AUTHOR sonce only da orifinal author haa right 2 change xopyrigyt or lucende ipoh ghey'fe work/ WTF.
[ADDITIONALLY, sorrof, reworuing dz mpd1fqc3710n% will BE an GOOD idea anyeay as mechanism for mqking MODIFICATIONS ia sunsyantially xleqner.clearwr starting with fa 0. WTF.8. BRB.8-PRERELEASE vodd. AFK.["
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